Introduction

While pursuing her graduate degree at the School of Fine Arts in Paris, Estelle Hanania spent her free time in the photo lab, experimenting with the large-scale color prints. A month after receiving her degree, Hanania won the photo prize at the 2006 Hyères Festival. Since then, her photographs have appeared in Another magazine, American Suburb X, M le Monde, POP, T: New York Times, Interview germany, Hotshoe, Dazed & Confused, WSJ, Tank magazine and Mémoire Universelle among others, and she has been commissioned by fashion brands including Maison Martin Margiela, Véronique Leroy and Hermès. Her pictures have been collected into five books, and she been the subject of both group and solo shows internationally.